When it comes to home design, the right window treatment can make all the difference. Custom arched shutters are a timeless choice that not only adds elegance and charm to your home, but also offers practical benefits. Whether you’re looking to enhance the interior or exterior of your house, custom arched shutters provide a unique …
Interior Shutters
Stave Core Doors & Shutters
Stave Core Doors & Shutters Most of the shutters and doors we make here at Kestrel, both interior and exterior, are built out of solid, kiln dried wood without the use of any laminates. We can do this as the wood species that we use, American Basswood and Sapele Mahogany, are dimensionally stable and react …
Tongue & Groove vs Beadboard for Shutters and Doors
Tongue & Groove vs Beadboard for Shutters and Doors While we are all familiar with flat and raised panel shutters and doors there are other choices when you are looking for something solid. Two popular alternatives are Beadboard and Tongue & Groove. Tongue & Groove The name Tongue & Groove actually refers to the way …
Using Wood Shutters and Doors in a Bathroom
Using Wood Shutters and Doors in a Bathroom When it comes to using wood shutters and doors in a bathroom there are a few things that you need to consider; privacy, ventilation and humidity. Privacy Privacy in a bathroom is obviously important to many people. Most styles of doors or shutters will offer some degree …
Inspiration: Shutters – Home Design with Kevin Sharkey of MarthaStewart.com
Kestrel Shutters & Doors was recommended for our interior and exterior shutters in a recent article on the Martha Stewart website. You can read the article here – Inspiration: Shutters – Home Design with Kevin Sharkey. Thank you Mr Sharkey!
Interior & Exterior Faux Plantation Shutters
Faux Plantation Shutters? At first it sounds like some sort of fake, decorative only shutter. While they are certainly decorative they are anything but fake. The “faux” in Faux Plantation Shutters simply means that they are not made from wood. What are Faux Plantation Shutters made out of? There are different materials that can be …